MEDTECH Patho Ch 10 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWESRS
The condition where fat-containing substances are deposited on the coronary artery
lumens causing a narrowing is ✅✅coronary artery disease.
The procedure where a catheter with a balloon is threaded into a coronary artery and
expanded to compress the plaque and widen the lumen is called ✅✅angioplasty.
The condition in which the patient experiences chest pain with exertion is ✅✅angina
pectoris.
The most prevalent cardiovascular disorder in the United States is ✅✅coronary artery
disease.
The patient who complains of sudden onset of severe headache, blurred vision, and
dyspnea may be suffering from ✅✅malignant hypertension.
The patient who experiences gradually increasing dyspnea, anxiety, and edema of the
feet and ankles may be suffering from ✅✅congestive heart failure.
Fluid shift into the extravascular spaces of the lungs with accompanying dyspnea,
coughing, and bloody, frothy sputum is indicative of ✅✅pulmonary edema.
Acute or chronic inflammation of the sac enclosing the heart is ✅✅pericarditis.
A systemic inflammatory disease of the joints and cardiac tissue that follows a sore
throat caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus is ✅✅rheumatic fever.
Valvular heart disease can occur in what forms? ✅✅Contracture and Insufficiency
The valve most frequently involved in valvular heart disease is ✅✅mitral valve.
The patient with pale, cold, clammy skin, a rapid and weak pulse, tachypnea, and an
altered level of consciousness is experiencing ✅✅shock.
Cardiac arrhythmias may be caused by ✅✅disturbances in the normal conduction
system of the heart.
Treatment of cardiac tamponade includes ✅✅drainage of the blood in the
pericardium
WITH ANSWESRS
The condition where fat-containing substances are deposited on the coronary artery
lumens causing a narrowing is ✅✅coronary artery disease.
The procedure where a catheter with a balloon is threaded into a coronary artery and
expanded to compress the plaque and widen the lumen is called ✅✅angioplasty.
The condition in which the patient experiences chest pain with exertion is ✅✅angina
pectoris.
The most prevalent cardiovascular disorder in the United States is ✅✅coronary artery
disease.
The patient who complains of sudden onset of severe headache, blurred vision, and
dyspnea may be suffering from ✅✅malignant hypertension.
The patient who experiences gradually increasing dyspnea, anxiety, and edema of the
feet and ankles may be suffering from ✅✅congestive heart failure.
Fluid shift into the extravascular spaces of the lungs with accompanying dyspnea,
coughing, and bloody, frothy sputum is indicative of ✅✅pulmonary edema.
Acute or chronic inflammation of the sac enclosing the heart is ✅✅pericarditis.
A systemic inflammatory disease of the joints and cardiac tissue that follows a sore
throat caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus is ✅✅rheumatic fever.
Valvular heart disease can occur in what forms? ✅✅Contracture and Insufficiency
The valve most frequently involved in valvular heart disease is ✅✅mitral valve.
The patient with pale, cold, clammy skin, a rapid and weak pulse, tachypnea, and an
altered level of consciousness is experiencing ✅✅shock.
Cardiac arrhythmias may be caused by ✅✅disturbances in the normal conduction
system of the heart.
Treatment of cardiac tamponade includes ✅✅drainage of the blood in the
pericardium
